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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1968

Page

5

Dewey Compton Speaks at Friendship Garden Club Meeting

The Friendship Garden Club met May 9 at Mrs. C. C. Cardiff’s home with tea and coffee cake. Guest speaker Dewey Compton discussed plant health, pests, and care, and members planned a tour of the Tous ton Garden Center and visits to Joske's flower show.

Dewey Compton C. C. Cardiff Fred Buller Compton Garden Club Friendship Garden Club R. Roberts Touston Joske's Raymond Barker Scott Velinterrs Charles Puck

Joe Fendley Scholarship Fund Growth Notice

A local note reports the Joe Fendley Scholarship Fund expanding after the death of Cpl Joe Pendley in Vietnam. Donors are asked to send checks to Katy Uigh Sele and label them Pendley Scholarship Fund, with the fund described as evolving to aid multiple alumni recipients.

Vie Pendley Chipy Pune Wis Waly Wiehral Cpl Joe Vendluy Viet Nam Itony Katy Uigh

Commencement Address Delivered At Royal High Sunday

The Royal High School auditorium hosted a Sunday commencement with Rev Lowell Truward delivering a soaring address. He compared graduates to eaglets stepping from school to life and responsibility, urging self reliance amid a turbulent world. Miss Anna Lou Bains gave the valedictory with a poised, scholarly tone.

the Royal High School Lowell Truward Eaglets Anna Lou Bains

Loyalty Day Essay Contest Winners Named at Addicks Elementary

VFW Post 2196 in Addicks Texas sponsored a Loyalty Day Essay Contest titled What the American Flag Means to Me. Eighteen fifth graders competed with Shelley Scurlock winning first, Michael Scearce second, and Cheryl Hamilton third. all received citations.

Addicks Texas Addicks Elementary School Shelley Scurlock Michael Scearce Cheryl Hamilton

Addressing the High Aims of Royal School Seniors of 1968

The seniors of 1968 at the Royal School reflect on the high aims and privileges offered by the community, board leadership, and supportive parents and faculty. Their gratitude notes how these advantages spurred them toward greater life goals as they step forward into fuller lives.

Royal School

Katy honors five All-District Players at annual banquet

At the Athletic Banquet on Saturday May 4, Katy named five All-District Players for 1967-68. Recipients included Dean Williams, Kathy Ehler, Debby Woods, Rhonda Anderson, and Dennis Goerner, with Debbie holding a state third place volleyball plaque. Barbara Massey won first in state tennis singles and McMeans took a second place tennis medal.

Katy Dean Williams Kathy Ehler Debby Woods Rhonda Anderson Dennis Goerner Debbie Bobby Meyer Barbara Massey Charlene Kagler McMeans

Public notices set for June Board of Equalization session

Equalization will hold a session from 1 30 until 4 on June 7 at the Board Room. The Royal Independent School District Board of Equalization will have a session June 1 first beginning at 9 00 a.m. for all those having oil and gas, and mineral properties.

Equalization Board Room Royal Independent School District Board of Equalization

Peck Family Obituary Fragments From Katy Community

Continued obituary notes Mr. Peck died May 28 1968 in Edna near his sons. Survivors include two sons K B and M M of Edna two grandsons Larry and Russell two granddaughters Beverly and Peggy one great granddaughter Simone one brother Fred D. Peck Katy and one sister Mrs Carrie Johnson Olympia Wa. Preceded by brothers Ralph J. Peck and Roy H. Peck Pallbearers listed Ward Stanberry Melvin Scott Roland Busch Wallace Ditto Williard Bob Hulquist Peck served 50 years on Katy Apostolic Faith Church board. He was a quiet dignified devoted husband and father.

Peek Edna K. B M. M Larry Russell Beverly Peggy Simone Fred D. Peck Katy Carrie Johnson Olympia Washington Ralph J. Peck Oklahoma City Roy H. Peck Ward Stanberry Melvin Scott Roland Busch Wallace Ditto Williard Bob Hulquist Peck

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